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chapt1
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| civics | the study of the rights and duties of citzen |
| citezenship | rights and duties of the membelar sovereigntyr of a state |
| service economy | where the mojority of the people earn there living by providing a service rather than manufacturing a product. |
| value | the general principles or belifes people use to make judgment and decisions |
| popular sovereignty | the notion that power lies with the people |
| institutions | sets of ideas that people have about relationship, obligations, roles, and funstions of society. |
| naturalization | a legal process to obtain citizenship |
| alien | a noncitizen |
| immigant | a person who moves permantlytoto a mew county |
| deport | to send an alien or an immigrant back to his or her own country |
| government | the ruling authority for a community |
| public policy | the course of actio the government takes in response to an issue or problem |
| budget | a plan for making and sending money |
| direct democracy | and form of democracy in whichnthe people vote firsthand |
| democracy | a government in which citizens hold the power to rule |
| representative democray | a government in witch citizen choose a smaller group to govern on their behalf |
| republic | a representative democracy where citizens choose their lawmakers |
| monarchy | a government with a hereditary single leader |
| majority rule | the political principle providing that a majotiy of the members of a community has the power to make laws binding uponall the people |
| aythoritarain | a government in which one leader or group of people holds absute power |
| totalitarian | a system in which government control extends to almost all aspects or people's lives |